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Cooking traditional Japanese meals

Join me to cook authentic Japanese dishes you can recreate at home.

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Experience Making Ramen Starting from Zero

SOBAGIRI-RAKUJYO in Kappabashi offers ramen making from scratch. Mix flour and water, learn in 30 minutes with our fun expert teacher. Clean Japanese-style shop. Top rated on Google Maps.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Asakusa Sushi Making:Whisk Matcha & Unlimited Sake

5.0★ rated by 730+ guests worldwide. Tripadvisor Excellence badge. Tokyo-style sushi: nigiri & rolls, take home the hidden recipes. Kagami-biraki toast with all-you-can-drink sake, matcha finish.

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Roll your own sushi

Make sushi rolls from scratch with a chef, then enjoy them with miso soup and sake

5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Japanese home cooking & the secret of fermentation

Taste and cook with fermented seasonings, then enjoy a delicious, simple Japanese lunch. After the lesson you can enjoy shopping at the fermented food store near by.

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Tuna Auction, Tsukiji Market & Sushi Making Tour

Watch the tuna auction at Toyosu. Explore the Tsukiji Outer Market. Learn how to prepare fish and use specialized tools. Make sushi and enjoy it with real wasabi and special soy.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1930 reviews

Roll your own nigiri, tamagoyaki sushi and Maki

Prepare lunch with traditional sushi-making techniques, guided by a sushi-bar owner. After sushi making, let’s enjoy lunch time with your creation, tempura and miso soup.

5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Make miso ramen and gyoza

Learn to prepare authentic Japanese miso ramen and gyoza in a small, homey setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Make matcha and enjoy Japanese sweets in Asakusa

Savor authentic matcha and craft delightful Japanese sweets in traditional Asakusa with a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan. Embrace Tokyo's cherished food culture.

5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Dive into Japanese food and culture

Learn origami, hand-made udon, sushi, tempura, matcha and calligraphy.

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Spend a day as a chef Be a chef for a day. Uncle's kitchen experience

Wear the uniform of a real ramen shop and try your hand at slicing chashu pork, peeling boiled eggs, finishing the soup, boiling and draining noodles using professional equipment, and adding toppings. You will enjoy the bowl of ramen you have made yourself, using the bowl, spoon and chopsticks used in the restaurant. After the experience, you can take the uniform and the set of tableware home with you as a keepsake.

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Miso-making experience and miso cuisine tasting session

You can learn about miso. You can experience the actual process of making miso. You can taste dishes made with miso. You can take the miso you made home with you and eat it six months later.

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Vegan Sushi Masterclass with Author

Learn plant-based sushi in Tokyo with The Vegetable Sushi Cookbook author. Master seasoned rice, nigiri, and rolls with English interpretation. Enjoy sustainable Japanese gastronomy.

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Tokyo: Omakase Sushi-Making Class with Chef

Master authentic sushi making (English lesson): Make sushi rice, Grate real wasabi, Slice sashimi, Prepare soy sauce, Make nigiri sushi, Create your own sushi plate, and Enjoy a tasting session.

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Variety of Mochi sweets at Japanese local home

Make mochi sweets from scratch with everything provided. Learn step by step in a private class in Tokyo suberb, perfect for solo travelers, couples or families. Begginer friendly. Licence course too.

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Yokohama Ramen Story: Making Own Cup Noodles

Discover how instant ramen was invented, create your own Cup Noodles, and explore Japanese ramen culture with a local guide.

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Make a Teriyaki Meal with Cookbook Author

Cook a Japanese home-style meal from scratch: juicy Teriyaki chicken, classic miso soup and side dishes, and sweet Shiratama dumplings. I’ll also share our cooking tips you can use with any cuisine.

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Japanese High Tea and Whisky Pairing

Enjoy a walk through Japanese whisky production, then take your seat for a whisky driven high tea comprised of local dishes, carefully selected teas, and Komoro Distillery spirits.

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Hands-On Sushi Japan　Learn the Authentic Edomae

Experience at an authentic sushi restaurant in Nihonbashi You can experience the atmosphere and techniques of a real sushi restaurant in the historic location of Nihonbashi, which is not just a tourist spot but a place that is actually open for business.

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Learning from the ingredients: The secrets of delicious ramen taught by the owner in a real shop

Mini Lecture 1: The Encounter Between Japanese Food Culture and Ramen The arrival of ramen - why it evolved uniquely in Japan, , The reason for the rise of ramen, Mini-lecture 2: The basic structure of ramen, the elements that make up the flavour (base sauce, aromatic oil, soup), and a tasting of soy sauce (3 types) and base sauce. Experience 1: Demonstration of ramen making, Hands-on experience 2: Taking the chicken stock soup out of the pressure cooker, Experience 3 Participants cook chicken stock truffle ramen themselves, Experience 4: Tasting and Q&A

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